Sophia Willmes

How Berlin wants to become more bike-friendly buycycle WatchBlog: In this new series, we'll look at developments in the bike industry and cycling culture every few months: from spinning to Copenhagenizing - we'll introduce you to all the trends and innovations. Today: Berlin and its struggle with the cyclists. Find out how the German capital is trying to become more bike-friendly in this WatchBlog edition. Oh, Berlin. The city that never sleeps, the melting pot, the teeming place of startup hi

#What is the new Endurance bike really capable of? The latest endurance bike from Specialized has made waves in recent weeks... The release of the new Roubaix was long awaited and is now celebrated even longer. But what is the new Roubaix SL8 really capable of and how does it differ from the famous Specialized Diverge? Nic has taken a closer look at the Endurance model in his latest YouTube video and we will do so too in this blog post. Anyone looking at the new Roubaix SL8 for the first time

How many carbohydrates do I need on the bike, gels or isotonic drinks, and what should I eat before my ride? Get nutrition tips here.

The off-season is approaching slowly but surely...once the first single digit temperatures hit, most of you will probably quit our favorite pastime for now and store your bikes in your garages... But in order to find some  motivation motivation for the last nice days ahead and to finish the season in a positive way, we from buycyle want to review some of the most important moments of this year's cycling season! 1. Mathieu Van der Poel broke records. For the first time the Dutch cycling star w

Bikepacking through Croatia, Bosnia & Herzegovina and Montenegro 🫂We write quite a lot about bikepacking and traveling by bike because there was not yet a single real travel story on our blog. It is high time that you experience firsthand what you can experience on a bikepacking trip. It was perfect timing that Paul, a photographer and bike lover, had just taken an adventurous tour through the Balkans and was willing to share it with us. Drum roll please for: Balkan Voyage by Paul Marschner.

Discover which endurance bike suits your needs best. We break down geometry, weight, groupsets, comfort, wheels, and price to help you choose the perfect ride.

Trying to decide between a 1x or 2x drivetrain for your gravel bike? Learn the pros, cons, gear ratios, and which setup fits your riding style best in this in-depth guide from buycycle.

Discover 10 surprising and entertaining facts about bicycles, from historical myths to record-breaking feats, in this engaging article.

What can the brand-new road bike do? The Focus Izalco is not a bike we are unfamiliar with; it is quite the opposite. Nic has already dove into a longer review of the race beast this year and was a quite a fan of the fast, light and capable climbing bike. So it goes without saying that when our Head of Brand got us a copy of the new model, we took our time to look at it and test it for you in detail. So here it is: Focus Izalco Review, the second, the latest. 1. The first impression. Since 2

Not for minimalists, but definitely something for the great explorers... Bikepacking! Travel with the bike wherever you want and the luggage safely stowed in a few bike bags that means pure freedom for many. But a few logistical questions need to be clarified despite the spirit of adventure: Which bike is suitable? What equipment needs to be purchased and how will the nights in the open air be arranged? Which tent do you need? Don't worry, we at buycycle will help you and give you all the infor

Learn how to check the battery, switch between shifting modes, fine-tune gears, and use the E-Tube app for optimal performance.

Which road bike groupset is the right one? What models are available, and what should I consider? Here, you'll find all the info on the topic.